Rental Price

330 Euro per object per week

Price includes following expenses

Cleaning (weekly)

Electricity

Internet flat-rate

Water

Description of object

This cozy and comfortable holiday house accommodation in Basilicata is an open space on the ground floor of a semi-detached villa but completely indipendent with parking inside and outside. You can spent beautiful holiday simply relaxing near the fireplace or sunbathing in the garden (with external furniture, hammock and swing) or visiting a lot of sites reachable from this central position. You can enjoy cooking in well equipped kitchen or roasting by barbecue.
This bright Basilicata holiday house can accomodate 2 people in a large double bed and 2 people in a comfortable sofa bed or a family with 3 children (you can have 1 cot or 1 sofa bed futon on request).
The holiday house is located nearby countryside but it is 5 min walking from supermarket, shops bar and restaurants as in a residencial area. Nearby you can visit a very interesting Roman Villa.
It is 10-15 min from old centre by car or local buses or by automatic stairs.
Nearby the apartment you can run/rider on a dedicated path and practise a lot of activities (skating, horse riding, swimming,'flyght' by light plane or 'flight of the angel' on Lucanian Dolomite, really adventurouse; see You Tube) only 15-30 min by car.
Children are welcome!

Location of object

BASILICATA is an unknown region in the heart of Southern Italy.
•ABOUT BASILICATA the FINANCIAL TIMES in 'House and Home' section,on november 2010, wrote that 'in truth, Basilicata's low profile makes it appealing for enyone searching for rural Italy's most cherished qualities: unspoilt countryside, a crystalline sea, ancient ruins, medieval towns, vineyards, mountains and an enviable cuisine'!
'Tuscany in the making'.
FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA which origins are from Basilicata has brought an old palace in Bernalda to make an Hotel!

29th May – the TURK'S PARADE during Saint’s day patron feast in POTENZA.

The BASILICATA'S ARBOREAL CERIMONIES are from May to September. An archaic hymn to the fertility of the soil and life through the “matrimonio dell’albero” (marriage of a tree) between the top and the trunk of a tree.

- Summer show (until the end of September; the plenty of shows is August) in Lagopesole Castle, old town of Campomaggiore, La Grancia Forest,.....
During August month take place some historical parade of medieval knights in Acerenza ( 11th, 12th August 2013), Banzi (17th), Forenza (16th), Muro Lucano (10th, 11st).

From May to September (3rd Sunday of the month) OLD MARKET things of the past in the downtown of POTENZA.

SUMMER TIME
BIG ATTRACTORS ON STAGE:
• The Park and the GRANCIA
the Cinespettacolo La Storia Bandita Brindisi di Montagna
• The city of Utopia Old Campomaggiore
• The World of Frederick II Castle of Lagopesole
• The Flight of the Angel on the Lucanian Dolomite (Pietrapertosa & castelmezzano)
• 1 aug- 30 sept 2013: The Flight of the Eagle on the Pollino - San Constantino Albanese (NEW)

Enjoy typical southern italian cribbs during CHRISTMAS time in Potenza and in a lot of village of Basilicata region!

DECEMBER
8-24th dec • The Christmas markets
8th dec - 8th january• Travelling between the cribs in POTENZA’S Escalators
• The Lucanian cribbs in ANZI (where you can also see the OBSERVATORY-30 mins away), GRASSANO,
TRICARICO, TURSI
• Nativity in the Sassi of MATERA

Town: Italy, Basilicata, Potenza

Potenza is the Basilicata's capital region on 800 metres a.s.l., the highest in Italy. It is a modern city (also with ancient origins) but with interesting storical and archeological sites nearby. It has beautiful churches, an interesting National Museum, Provincial meuseum, Music Conservatory and a beautiful old centre.
See the TURK'S PARADE on 29th MAY during saint's day festival!
On Summer you can see a lot of folk festivals.

This is a central location to reach a lot of sites.
Nearby Potenza:
-PANTANO LAKE nature reserve, WWF Oasis with swimming pool, bike and horse riding, skating only 9,5 km away
-SELLATA and RIFREDDO DISTRICT 13km away for skiing and snow in the winter and hiking in the summer
-LAGOPESOLE CASTLE 25 km away, the hunting residence of the Swabian Emperor Fredrick II
- LUCANE DOLOMITE 41 Km away:'the flight of the angel' between PIETRAPERTOSA and CASTELEZZANO villages really experience!
-VAGLIO DI BASILICATA 16 km away, archeological site
-GRANCIA PARK and film show 'the history of the bandits' in summer